Tuesday 28 March 2017

Caribbean Cruise - St. Lucia

View from our ship in the harbour

'Aerial Tram' cable car through the top of the rain forest

Rain forest flowers




Leaving St. Lucia

Saturday 25 March 2017

Caribbean Cruise - St. Kitts

Excellent excursion on this scenic railway

Drinking rum punch at 9:30am

The railway was originally used on this sugar plantation

Sugar cane processing factory


A 'choir' of three came on board to entertain us.
The lady in red is our carriage hostess and provider of many rum punches!

The original engine from the plantation - built in England

Thursday 23 March 2017

Caribbean Cruise - Tortola

First view of Tortola

Back (OK, stern) of the ship showing the infinity swimming pool at the top

Infinity pool

Great sign at the port!

Marina

Brown Pelican

Seashell shop with 'honesty box'

Panorama view

Sunset - obviously

Tuesday 21 March 2017

Caribbean Cruise - The Ship

First view of our ship - Viking Star

A tug alongside

The tug was overseeing a lifeboat 'practice'


Sunday 19 March 2017

Puerto Rico - Town Tour 2

When the walls were built they wouldn't have thought they would be scaled like this!



Views at the castle




Tuesday 14 March 2017

Puerto Rico - Walking Tour Of San Juan

Gardens near our ship


Sentry post on the town wall


Lots of interesting statues


Friday 10 March 2017

Puerto Rico - Caribe Hilton Post 2

There was a 'wildlife' garden.
None of the animals were captive but were free to come and go.
He(?) was about 15" long.




Turkey!

These next two were around 2 feet long - including tail!


Tuesday 7 March 2017

Caribbean Cruise - here we go...Puerto Rico

Saffie - the stowaway

Before the cruise we had a two night stay at the Caribe Hilton in San Juan



Walking round the grounds...

...to an old fort which protected the bay